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FAS - Festival de Amostras do Sul

teixeira de freitas, Brazil · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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teixeira de freitas, Brazil
24
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Overview

FAS - Festival de Amostras do Sul (Festival of Samples from the South) is a Brazilian film festival held in Teixeira de Freitas, Bahia. It aims to foster cultural exchange and artistic expression by showcasing diverse perspectives and emerging creative voices from the southern regions. The festival is supported by the Federal University of Southern Bahia and emphasizes the importance of film in highlighting regional talent and narratives [filmfreeway.com](https://filmfreeway.com/FAS-FestivaldeAmostrasdoSul), [festagent.com](https://festagent.com/en/festivals/fas).

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+0 pts)

No positive indicators found

Red Flags (-26 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • VERY_NEW

Festival Details

Founded

2024

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Legitimacy Score24/100
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